Address & Contact
Our Address
Florida Gulf Coast University 10501 FGCU Boulevard South Marieb Hall, Room 201 Fort Myers, Florida 33965
GPS
26.463513, -81.777119
Telephone
Florida Gulf Coast University PA Program Mission Statement
The mission of the MPAS Program at Florida Gulf Coast University is to prepare competent and effective master’s level primary care physician assistants who will collaboratively practice with physicians and other members of the healthcare team to provide high quality patient-centered care.
PA PROGRAM AT A GLANCE
- Accredited Status: Continuing Accreditation
- Campus Location: Fort Myers, Florida
- Degrees Offered: Masters
- Class Start Month: August
- Class Duration: 27 months
- Class Capacity: 20 students
- Decision Criteria: Matched to mission academic ability and understanding role of physician assistant, personal interview, personal statement
- Seat Deposit: $200
- International Students: Accepted
- TOEFL: Required
TUITION
- Resident tuition: $55,024
- Nonresident tuition: $138,479
PANCE PASS RATE
- First-time PANCE pass rate: 95%
- Five year first-time PANCE pass rate: 95%
APPLICATION INFORMATION
- Caspa Participant: Yes
- Application Deadline: January
- Supplemental Application: Not Required
- CASPA Deadline Type: Verified
GPA
- Overall GPA: 3.0
- Science GPA: See Program Website
- Prereq GPA: 3.06
- Prerequisite GPA: Minimum grade of C required for all prerequisites
- Prerequisite completion: must be completed within 7 year(s)
EXPERIENCE
- Healthcare Experience Hours: Required
SHADOWING
EVALUATIONS
- Three recommendation letters required (view program website for evaluator requirements)
GRE
CASPer
- CASPer Not Required
- For more information on CASPer click here
PA-CAT
- PA-CAT Not Required
- For more information on PA-CAT click here